Re: current 2.3.18ac & debian-potato's gcc & something?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 21 Sep 1999 11:13:29 +0100 (BST)


> something is wrong :-( I did not try versions before 2.3.18ac6,
> but tulip driver in ac6 works, but in ac7 my ethernet card is not
> recognized... It does not look like that driver has been changed
> between ac6 and ac7.

Ok.

> And another strange thing, ac6 is not able to correctly checksum
> incoming tcp/udp frames (TCPv4 bad checksum .., UDP:
> bad checksum, 100% fails or I missed someone correctly checksummed)

Some work is going on experimenting with using the various memory rather
than I/O operations for some net cards.

That the tulip wasnt detected in ac7 is odd. That it got frames
wrong is not

>

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